If you're anywhere near San Diego and are free tonight, order tickets for The Year of Magical Thinking at North Coast Rep right now. The special two-night presentation is a must-see and tonight is your last chance to see it here. Linda Purl is a powerhouse in this one-woman … [Read more...] about “the year of magical thinking” at north coast rep
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“molly’s game” book giveaway
Happy New Year, everyone! I thought I'd start 2018 with a giveaway of a book by someone who probably has a few New Year's resolutions of her own. … [Read more...] about “molly’s game” book giveaway
“the greatest showman” movie review
I am so conflicted about my feelings for The Greatest Showman. I should hate it because I strongly believe elephants and other animals have no place in the circus. I should hate it because, from all accounts, P.T. Barnum was not a man to be admired. I should hate it … [Read more...] about “the greatest showman” movie review
last minute gifts that will make you a hero even if they arrive late – plus a giveaway!
I've discovered some great items lately, and I know they would make other people just as happy to receive them as I was. So, because it's only Tuesday, I want to share these with you so you can still order them in time for Christmas or a late Chanukah celebration. I can … [Read more...] about last minute gifts that will make you a hero even if they arrive late – plus a giveaway!
“the post” movie review
With the free press being threatened daily by the current administration, The Post is, hands down, the most timely, relevant and important movie of the year. … [Read more...] about “the post” movie review
“jane” movie review
I have always admired Jane Goodall. I'm a big fan of brave pioneering women who go out into the wild to learn about and help animals, like Jane and Dian Fossey. I don't think I could do what they did. (OMG, that is the most ridiculous statement ever. Let me be more accurate: … [Read more...] about “jane” movie review
“step” movie review
If you could use a little hope for the future right about now, I've got just the movie for you. Step, a documentary about the step dance team at The Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women, is empowering, timely and absolutely riveting. It's one of my favorite movies of … [Read more...] about “step” movie review
gabrielle union’s new shutterfly collection by julie lustbader
I love doing interesting things with photos so when Shutterfly invited me to a special holiday event to introduce their new Gabrielle Union collection, I was so excited. As I was about to put it on my calendar, I realized it was in New York, rolled my eyes and … [Read more...] about gabrielle union’s new shutterfly collection by julie lustbader